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About The west shore. (Portland, Or.) 1875-1891 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1884)
THE WEST SHORE. 124 WOMAN'S WORK. " My mother gets mo np, builds the fire, gets my break fHHt nnil sends mn off," Raid a bright youth. "What then?" "Then she gets my father up, and gets his breakfast and muU him off. Th"n gpfa tlm other children their 1;u-iikfiiHt and sends them to school ; and then she and the Imby have their breakfast." "How old is the baby?" "Oh, she is 'most two, but she can walk and talk as well as any of us." "Are you well paid ?" " I gi-t tl ft week and father gets $2 a day." " How much does your mother get ?" With a bewildered look the lioy said: "Mother 1 Why hIi don't work for onyliody." " 1 thought you said she worked for all of you." "Oh, yes, for all of us she does; but there ain't no money in it." The House (!om mitten on Pacific Poiilrouds has rec ommended the granting of the right of way across forty milis of the northern end of the National Park, to the Cinnabar fc Clarke's Fork Railroad Company. The re jKirtsays it would not be advisabln to permit tho con struction of railroads or the establishment of private commercial enterprises of any character not requisite to the comfort ami pleasure of the public in the jtortions of Yellowstone Park containing tho objects of interest to visitors that would detract from their natural beauty and quint Hut the coininittwi h advised that tho prosont traveled wagon road between Clarke's Fork mining dm trict, in which there are IKK) mining claims, and Cinnabar, on the Northern Pacific Railroad, follows the Yellowstone Kiver, the east fork of that river and Soda Hntte Creek, and a railroad, if constructed upon the nearest practicable rout., would neccHsarily follow substantially tho same course. Th principal objects of interest to tourists are hi (tortious tf tho park remote from this route, and the operation of a railroad would not therefore detract from their ' lnuty or grandeur, nor interfere with tho game of the l ark to a greater extent than tho wagon teams bv winch communication is now kept up. The SntiiHN DiUdi A Irrigating Company, which wrb incritorated in Washington Territtry last fall, is prepar ing to commence tho construction of a canal some twenty! jive utiles long i Yakima county this spring. The water is k. In. token from Satnss Creek, which empties into (he lHk.,.m Liver, forty-two miles from its mouth. The country to U .rrigale,l is oscially adapted for orchards Isuitg free from extremely cold weather and winds. With .n.s;r imgat.oi, this locality will lHcon, the finest fruit gn.w,g Wvt,on m Washington Territory. It will bo x..i,,r tw , j, x :; 'r1"11 f THE SECRET OP STJ00ES3. That "evervbodv worships success" in n ftmt i. ti m. t - " "jv uuriu Has been practically demonstrated m every clay life. And as J 1 ' a nn 1 nrlt silt -rry nWA nil r-,i - - . 1 IMS IS uie yiu nuiiiii wo tuo au BUlving TO reach just how to reach it is a question which we are all trying to anlv Nnw. in this little artiVln wa nrnnnoo 11. " " ' - - .vdu iai 1 1 V n T no solution of this great problem, and thus enlighten those Tlio secret is iust this : On the banks nf Vi:..i . . . . wiv wuuuillU Si-okane River is the picturesque city of Spokane Falls n litralir flirl vin ry Ii..Ia nitv in IVtla r.ii. 4.1... i 1 is explained. The population rapidly increasing, Real Estate is surely but not slowly advancing, and he who would he successful should invest in Real Estate in Spokane Falls, the Minneapolis of the Northwest, or in land in that vicinity. For anv information about Town T,nt.a T,o -v - , j mup, t t am Power, Business or anything m that line, call on or adiiress tne ijeaamg iveai estate ana ijoan .broker, J. 8. Kaufman, Howard Street, near Post Office, Spokane Falls, W. T. The Stover Wind Mill, the most popular of the manv styles of that useful machine, is handled exclusively by Messrs. Chilberg & Macready, of Tacoma, They deal also in general hardware, guns and ammunition. For raising water to required levels for. farm, house, garden and lawn uses the wind mill is coining into eeneral use. experience proving it to be the cheapest and most efficient means 01 accompiisning tins end. LAKE SIDE HOTEL, CCETJR D'ALENE CITY. FIRST CI..A8S ACCOMMODATIONS. HENDEBSON EROS., Proprietors, BOWEN & DANIELS, RBAL ESTATE AGENTS AND BROKERS, TACOMA, W. T. AVe have at all times choice bargains in City and Farm Property, and offer special inducements in Timber and Coal Lands (timber accessible to water wavsl. Manufac turing Sites, Water Powers, &c. Loans Negotiated, Rents Collected, Taxes Paid and Titles Examined. Correspondence solicited from all parties intending to remove to the Pacific Slope. Letters of inquiry will receive prompt attention, and reliable detail information furnished. REFERENCE: BANK OF NEW TACOMA, F. T. OLDS 4 CO. AND OTHERS. Office, No. 2 Opera House Block, NEW TACOMA, W.- T.